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Gavin Newsom's war of words with Trump goes global at forum
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At Davos, the California governor criticized Trump, was blocked from the US pavilion, traded insults, waved kneepads, and fueled 2028 speculation.
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Gregory Bovino insisted he'd “received nothing but compliments” on the coat, which many have said resembles those worn by Nazi officers in World War II.
California Governor Gavin Newsom returned Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s Davos mockery of him by comparing him to a juvenile obsessed with an ex, joking he was “living rent-free” inside the heads of President Donald Trump and his top cabinet officials.
The California governor used Davos' spotlight to gain ground as traders lift his 2028 odds, narrowing the vice president's lead.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent continued his attacks on California Gov. Gavin Newsom, using the Democrat’s jabs about world leaders needing “kneepads” to appease President Trump against him. The war of the words erupted at the World Economic Forum in Davos earlier this week,
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom showed off kneepads he’s selling on his website during the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, waving the crude anti-Trump campaign merch onstage at the elite forum. The $100 red kneepads were available for pre-order on Newsom’s website,